Susanne Hahn

Susanne Hahn
Personal information
Nationality German
Born (1978-04-23) April 23, 1978
Germany Hildesheim, Germany
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in)
Weight 50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country  Germany
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Marathon
Club SV Saar 05 Saarbrücken
Coached by Frank Hahn
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Marathon: 2:28:49h

Susanne Hahn (née Ritter, born 23 April 1978 in Hildesheim) is a German track and field athlete competing in the Marathon and other long distance running events.[1]

Biography

Susanne Hahn in Schortens, 2007

She competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing the marathon in 52nd place.[2] She also participated in the 2009 and 2007 World Championships in Athletics. In 2012, she was nominated to participate in the Olympic Games in London, where she finished in 32nd place.[3][4]

Hahn is married to her coach, Frank Hahn.

Since May 2012, the German long-distance runner has been the official ambassador of the SOS Children's Villages and participated in several running events for the aid organization.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Susanne Hahn - Athletenportrait (german)". Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Hahn Susanne Biography". IAAF. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Olympiamannschaft wächst um 79 Athleten (german)". Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
  4. ↑ "London 2012 - Women's Marathon". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  5. ↑ Susanne Hahn und die SOS-Kinderdörfer
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